Ati lpn mental health proctored exam
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A nurse is collecting data from a client who is experiencing alcohol withdrawal delirium. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect? (Select all that apply)
Explanation & Rationale
A. Paranoid delusions: Delirium tremens (DTs) may cause paranoid or persecutory delusions. B. Grandiosity: Typically associated with mania or certain personality disorders, not alcohol withdrawal. C. Hypotension: Alcohol withdrawal delirium is more likely to cause hypertension and tachycardia due to autonomic hyperactivity. D. Tremors: Tremors are a hallmark early sign of alcohol withdrawal and can persist into withdrawal delirium. E. Visual hallucinations: Alcohol withdrawal delirium often includes vivid visual (and tactile) hallucinations.
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